The Redskins were busy reshuffling the roster today. Here is a breakdown of the moves:
Signed:
Running Back Shaun Alexander
Safety Mike Green
Punter Ryan Plackemeier
The Redskins released former NFL MVP Shaun Alexander after appearing in just four games with the team. He was active against his former team, the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday but did not play. According to the Washington Post’s Jason La Canfora, the team is expected to bring back Ryan Boschetti due to the mounting injuries … Read more
For the second game in a row, the Redskins lost a very important home contest, this time to the division rival Dallas Cowboys. After starting the season 4-1, the Redskins have lost three of five with all of those loses coming at home. For the second week in a row, chants of “Defense! Defense!” echoed … Read more
As the season builds, each game seems to have increased importance. Sunday night versus the Dallas Cowboys is no exception. With quarterback Tony Romo expected to return for the Cowboys after nursing a pinky injury and Redskins running back Clinton Portis’ playing status still uncertain due a lingering knee sprain that limited his ability to … Read more
The Redskins signed former Atlanta Falcon and Oakland Raiders cornerback DeAngelo Hall today. Hall was released by the Raiders this week after being acquired this offseason for two draft picks and being signed to a 7-year, $70 million contract. Hall entered the league in 2004 as the eighth overall selection of the Falcons out of … Read more
After the ninth week of the 2008 season, the Washington Redskins finally experience their bye week. Considering the team began training camp before any other team and helped kick off both the first preseason and regular season games of the NFL season, this late bye week is welcomed with open arms. As he gets older, … Read more
Yes, the Redskins beat a winless team they should have beat in the Detroit Lions. Yes, the Redskins are 6-2 at the halfway point, a feat last accomplished eight seasons ago. But not everyone is happy about the performance. Especially defensive coordinator Greg Blache, who was interviewed on Redskins Post Game Live on Comcast Sports … Read more
Following a 14-11 victory over the Cleveland Browns, the Redskins now sit in second place in the NFC East at 5-2, a record last matched in the 2000 season. “It’s a blessing to be 5-2. Actually, my thought process was to take one game at a time and never look at the season as a … Read more
The Cincinnati Bengals signed offensive lineman Andrew Crummey from the Redskins practice squad. Crummey, who was signed as an undrafted rookie free agent out of Maryland, is now on the Bengals active roster. The Redskins filled the void by signing guard Isaiah Ross to the practice squad. Ross, entered the NFL in 2004 as an … Read more
Following a tremendous four-game winning streak, the Redskins morale came crashing down with one swift 49-yard kick from Josh Brown. That field goal resulted in the Redskins first loss since the opening week of the season and a defeat to the previously 0-4 St. Louis Rams, who had undergone several major changes two weeks leading … Read more
The Redskins were busy reshuffling the roster today. Here is a breakdown of the moves:
Signed:
Running Back Shaun Alexander
Safety Mike Green
Punter Ryan Plackemeier